GRE Word List
PROPONENT
supporter; backer; opposite of opponent
The meaning of the word proponent is supporter; backer; opposite of opponent.
Random words
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| criteria | standards used in judging; CF. criterion |
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| cater | provide food and drink (for); cater to: try to satisfy (desires of a bad kind) |
